Topic: Health — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-15 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A health worker sprays disinfectant on his colleague after working at an Ebola treatment center in Beni, eastern Congo, Sept 9, 2018. (AP Photo/Al-hadji Kudra Maliro, File)
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[2026-05-15 20:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: There are no confirmed cases in the United States of the Andes hantavirus outbreak that killed three people aboard a luxury cruise ship this month, US health officials said on Thursday, but 41 people, including 18 quarantined in Nebraska and Atlanta, are being monitored for possible infection.
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[2026-05-15 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Gourd news for parents trying to raise healthy eaters!
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[2026-05-15 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s three-time Olympic diving gold medallist sparks concern and well-wishes but is also attacked for drawing attention to herself
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[2026-05-15 19:30 UTC+10:00] [diving] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s three-time Olympic diving gold medallist sparks concern and well-wishes but is also attacked for drawing attention to herself
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[2026-05-15 19:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Filipinos seeking weight-loss treatment were urged to undergo medically supervised and science-based care instead of self-medicating amid the growing popularity of drugs sold through the black market. Wei Sun, general manager of Novo Nordisk, said obesity medications should only be taken with proper consultation, diagnostics, and monitoring from healthcare professionals.
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[2026-05-15 18:58 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: President Lee Jae Myung on Friday carried out a vice minister-level reshuffle, appointing a new first vice minister of health and welfare, a new Korea Customs Service commissioner and four other senior government officials.
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[2026-05-15 18:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Nagatitan chaiyaphumensis, named after a snake from folklore and the province where it was found, weighed as much as nine adult elephants
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[2026-05-15 18:25 UTC+10:00] [Reuters] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Nagatitan chaiyaphumensis, named after a snake from folklore and the province where it was found, weighed as much as nine adult elephants
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[2026-05-15 18:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Health officials are racing to contain a deadly Ebola outbreak in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, where at least 65 people have died and hundreds more are suspected to be infected.
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[2026-05-15 17:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Africa's top health agency has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern Ituri province.
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[2026-05-15 17:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The Supreme Court on Thursday preserved women’s access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion, rejecting lower-court restrictions while a lawsuit continues.
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[2026-05-15 17:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Disasters and Hazards
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[2026-05-15 17:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: Spanish police on Thursday said they had arrested one of Britain's most-wanted fugitives after snuffing out a drug trafficking and forgery group concealed in the famed beach resort of Benidorm.
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[2026-05-15 17:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Oregon police have arrested two suspects in connection with the shooting of a father who drove himself to a hospital after being struck in the head by a bullet after shots rang out while he was pulling out of In-N-Out drive-thru with his wife and two young sons.
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[2026-05-15 17:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Africa CDC, the continent’s top public health body, on Friday confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo’s remote Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths recorded so far.
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[2026-05-15 17:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: Spanish patient infected with hantavirus recovering in hospital, Spain's VAT cut on electricity and gas bills will end on June 1st, man arrested for sexual assault on tourist in Palma and more news on Friday May 15th.
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[2026-05-15 17:01 UTC+10:00] [Children's health] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Governments should resist tobacco industry pressure to follow Sweden’s permissive approach toward nicotine pouches, as it will only lead to more people becoming hooked on the stimulant, World Health Organization officials warned on Friday.
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[2026-05-15 16:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Green Party’s record-breaking gains in UK council elections are a sign voters are taking climate change seriously, analysts say
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[2026-05-15 16:45 UTC+10:00] [Global South] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Green Party’s record-breaking gains in UK council elections are a sign voters are taking climate change seriously, analysts say
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[2026-05-15 16:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The global economic order has shifted dramatically over the last decade, with countries reshuffling positions amid inflation shocks, geopolitical tensions, pandemic disruptions, and the rapid rise of AI-driven industries.
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[2026-05-15 16:38 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: President Lee Jae Myung has appointed a new vice health minister, the head of the customs office and four other senior government officials, a presidential official said Friday.
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[2026-05-15 16:20 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-05-15 16:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with more info from 4th para, photo)
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[2026-05-15 15:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: An Oregon emergency room doctor was sentenced to over a year in prison for striking a man with his car and ditching his dying body to clock in at work, according to authorities in reports.
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[2026-05-15 15:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Coroner rules death caused by brain swelling after procedure at Queen Mary Hospital in 2024, with rapid deterioration limiting treatment options
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[2026-05-15 15:35 UTC+10:00] [cerebral edema] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Coroner rules death caused by brain swelling after procedure at Queen Mary Hospital in 2024, with rapid deterioration limiting treatment options
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[2026-05-15 15:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 15 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung has appointed a new vice health minister, the head of the customs office and four other senior government officials, a presidential official said Friday.
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[2026-05-15 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: 1973 -- North Korea joins the World Health Organization. South Korea became a member in 1949.
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[2026-05-15 14:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Fri 15 May 2026 at 2:52pm
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[2026-05-15 14:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A pair of childhood classmates who served together in the Tennessee National Guard reconnected during their cancer treatments nearly 50 years after they fell out of touch.
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[2026-05-15 14:23 UTC+10:00] [Lifestyle / Health & wellness] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-05-15 14:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: ABC Health & Wellbeing
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[2026-05-15 13:50 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A Sydney doctor accused of sexually assaulting multiple patients over decades has been granted bail to live at his Bellevue Hill home while awaiting trial, as a court heard further charges could follow.
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[2026-05-15 12:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Fri 15 May 2026 at 12:47pm
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[2026-05-15 12:43 UTC+10:00] [Metro Manila] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-05-15 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The campaign group that led to the NDIS being created is warning that Health Minister Mark Butler’s new bill to cut billions from the scheme risks breaking a central promise hard fought for by Australia’s disability community 13 years ago.
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[2026-05-15 11:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Disease Outbreak
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[2026-05-15 11:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A judge slammed Chan Bingyi’s ‘deplorable’ choice to hide the truth from the victim’s family and paramedics to protect himself
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[2026-05-15 11:08 UTC+10:00] [Adrian Wee] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A judge slammed Chan Bingyi’s ‘deplorable’ choice to hide the truth from the victim’s family and paramedics to protect himself
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[2026-05-15 10:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: NEW YORK — The US Justice Department on Thursday accused Yale medical school of discriminating against white and Asian applicants following a year-long probe into diversity practices at the elite university.
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[2026-05-15 09:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Team Trump’s crackdown on Medicaid fraud, headed by Vice President JD Vance, spells big trouble for Democrats — who pretend to care about health care for the poor but let tens of billions flow to special-interest allies.
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[2026-05-15 09:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Fri 15 May 2026 at 9:45am
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[2026-05-15 09:11 UTC+10:00] [Yale University] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: A 2023 supreme court decision banned the use of affirmative action in college admissions
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[2026-05-15 08:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Add Ja’Marley Riddle to the ever-growing list of Georgia football players arrested under the program’s stewardship of head coach Kirby Smart.
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[2026-05-15 08:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Andy Burnham will attempt to return to the Commons as an MP, after Wes Streeting resigned as health secretary saying he had lost confidence in Sir Keir Starmer's leadership.
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[2026-05-15 07:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Transport Accidents and Incidents
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[2026-05-15 07:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: “Love on the Spectrum” star Pari Kim’s mother, Esme, has died after battling breast cancer.
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[2026-05-15 07:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Boxes of the drug mifepristone sit on a shelf at the West Alabama Women’s Center in Tuscaloosa, Ala., March 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed, File)
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[2026-05-15 06:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON — A passenger who was aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius and initially tested "mildly positive" for hantavirus has now tested negative for the rare disease, a spokesperson told AFP Thursday.
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